Principal Program Finance Analyst

Overview:

Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit .

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Duties/Responsibilities

• Leads the aggregation of internal budgets and reporting for internal investment projects revenue fee cash flow and other discretionary types.

• Establish initial budgets and o report on the budget performance and provide thoughtful analytical support in the form of financial performance using established key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Communicates effectively with leaders from remote locations to provide financial guidance and support.

• Bridge concepts into executable plans and structures from the early concept to support budget establishment and to initiate baseline development activities for the purposes of measuring progress to established cost and technical expectations.

• Supports the development of communication/messaging of financial information for PMRs and QBRs as necessary for the investment activity.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Supports the development of all required deliverables (as needed).

• Supports ad hoc tasks special projects and internal and external audits as required.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities

• Project management skills with ability to perform analysis of variances

• Compile and assess multiple projects compared to assigned budgets within a fiscal period

• Proficient with Microsoft software including strong MS Excel skills

• Ability to present complex information to all levels of management

• Able to analyze investment decisions and business case development

• Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities

• An understanding of related accounting principles useful life depreciation schedules

• Detail oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Knowledge of relevant accounting principles for fixed assets.

• Self starter that is capable of working independently and in a team environment

Education

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or relevant discipline required. Masters Degree Preferred

Experience

• Requires 5 years of related experience.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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